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DSWD chief Rex Gatchalian (File photo) MANILA - Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday said government compassion should be felt by the people it serves. Gatchalian made this comment as he visited nine of the DSWD's 13 centers and residential care facilities in the National Capital Region (NCR) to make sure that they are in good condition and have adequate personnel to properly respond to their needs. The facilities include the Reception and Study Center for Children (RSCC); Golden Reception and Action Center for the Elderly and Other Special Cases (GRACES); National Vocational Rehabilitation Center (NVRC); Rehabilitation Sheltered Workshop (RSW); the Bahay Silungan located in Quezon City; the Sanctuary Center; Nayon ng Kabataan (NK); Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking-Trafficked-in-Persons (IACAT-TIP) Center; and the Jose Fabella Center (JFC) located in Mandaluyong City. "Kung tayo ay sasagip., hindi naman pwede na hind ....
(Photo courtesy of DILG) MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) has seized a total of PHP904.85 million worth of illegal drugs in 4,650 operations in July alone, highlighting the government's stiff anti-illegal drug campaign on the first month of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s term. Based on data obtained by the Philippine News Agency (PNA) from the PNP directorate for operations on Monday night, a total of 5,591 drug suspects were arrested, 16 suspects killed in operations, and 188 surrendered during 'Oplan Tokhang' activities from July 1 to 31. Another 164 suspects, meanwhile, surrendered to authorities. The biggest anti-drug accomplishment so far under the Marcos administration is the confiscation of around 60 kilograms of shabu worth PHP408 million in a buy-bust operation at the Mega Station along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) at Barangay San Felipe in San Fernando City, Pampanga on July 28. Upon taking over the helm of the Departme ....
MANILA - Manila and Quezon City's local governments have reported zero active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in several areas. As of noontime Friday, Manila confirmed four new cases to raise its active tally to 24. Of the city's 17 areas, nine have zero cases - Binondo, Intramuros, Malate, Paco, Quiapo, San Miguel, San Nicolas, Sta. Cruz, and Sta. Mesa. San Andres has the most active Covid-19 cases with six infections, while Tondo 1 and Sta. Ana have five each. Sampaloc still has three active infections, Pandacan has two, and Ermita, Port Area, and Tondo 2 have one case each. The city government also reported three new recoveries, bringing the total number to 114,124 out of 116,079 total cases. Deaths have remained at 1,931 for three days now. Meanwhile, Quezon City has 124 active Covid-19 cases. QC District 1 has no cases in 17 of 37 villages; District 3 none in 27 out of 35 villages; District 4 none in 21 out of 39 villages; District 5 none in three out of 13; and ....
"ResBakuna Kids and Tourists" in Baguio City; April 9, 2022 (Photo courtesy of NTF Against Covid-19) MANILA - The Philippines has so far fully inoculated 66,652,616 against Covid-19, with 12,477,480 of them already with booster or additional shots. Based on the latest data from the National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19, a total of 5,165,927 are waiting for their second doses while among the pediatric vaccinees, 9,901,584 aged 12 to 17 and 2,478,590 aged 5 to 11 have at least one dose. In his report to President Rodrigo Duterte late Monday night, NTF chief Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said vaccination slowed down in the past months, attributed mostly to the election period that split the attention of local government units (LGUs) and religious events. "Nakikita po natin na itong mga dahilan pong ito, 'yung Ramadan, 'yung Holy Week, and also 'yung election rallies ay talagang magpapababa sa ating pagbabakuna dahil ang atensiyon po ng mga LGU ay nandoon na ....